The salary statistics and trend of food preparation workers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare food preparation worker salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for food preparation workers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) food preparation workers is $43,830. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent food preparation workers is $20,180.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,420 | -0.16% | 10.39% |
| 2016 | $30,470 | 11.29% | - |
| 2015 | $27,030 | 1.55% | - |
| 2014 | $26,610 | 5.94% | - |
| 2013 | $25,030 | -8.91% | - |
| 2012 | $27,260 | - | - |
The average salaries of food preparation workers in 22 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of food preparation workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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